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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.22, 127.13 and 65.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.22, 127.13 and 65.98 is: 90.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.22 : 127.13 = 65.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.22/127.13 = 65.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.22x = 127.13 × 65.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.22x = 8,388.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,388.04/92.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.96

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